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An Irish-born economist specializing in public finance, Lady Hicks’s long career spanned teaching and research at the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Liverpool, and the University of Oxford (latterly as Foundation Fellow of Linacre College), as well as the holding of many visiting posts in foreign universities and service as a member of advisory missions on fiscal matters, notably in the Caribbean, India and Africa.
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David, W.L. 1973. Introduction. In Public finance, planning and economic development essays in honour of Ursula Hicks, ed. W.L. David. London: Macmillan.
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Peacock, A. (2018). Hicks, Ursula Kathleen (1896–1985). In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95189-5_1250
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